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Colombia ‘09 First Team to Jamaica! Mission: Argentina ‘09 ‘09 Ecuador/Peru Ministry Team No Specific Trip

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There is an information packet for each mission trip that includes preparation instructions, a packing list, and other important details. You need to download the packet for your trip. This can be found on each trip's page or near the top of this page in the right column. This step is necessary to complete your application.

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Do you have a Passport? Yes No Have applied

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Please list ministry activities and training that you feel have prepared you for international ministry (e.g., CEF®, Children's Institutes, camp counselor, etc.).

Have you ever served outside the United States before? If yes, where and for how long?

Please explain how you feel God is leading you to be a part of this ministry team.

How would you rate your current commitment level to the Lord?
I have completely dedicated my life to the Lord.
I am somewhat committed.
I have not made any commitment in this area.

Describe your personal devotional habits.

Describe how and when you received salvation.

How did you hear about this trip?

Do you agree with Global Encounters' statement of faith?
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Have you ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony?
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Just as an ambassador represents his country, and his words and actions shape how others view the country he serves, when you go to a foreign country on a mission trip, you are a representative of Jesus Christ Himself. People will form opinions of Christ based on the actions and attitudes they see in you. It is with this in mind that we ask you to carefully consider the code of conduct below. These are areas that we have found vital for communicating a clear message that exalts Christ. They are also extremely important for team unity and a good experience working together. To apply for a Global Encounters mission team, you must agree to abide by the code of conduct while on the trip. If you have questions about any of these guidelines, please contact us to discuss them.

I understand and agree

Do you have skills and experience in any of the following areas?

Describe your skills and experience (instrument you play, chalk art level of expertise, areas of construction experience, etc.) Also, please describe any other skills you possess which you think may be useful to the team.

Please list three references (not family members) whom you authorize us to contact, one of which must be your pastor:

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